El Cau Suggest edit

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IntermediateDifficulty

IntermediateRecommended cert

30Max dive depth

30.0 mSite max depth

10.0–20.0 mVisibility

MildCurrent

MildSurge

45 minAvg dive time

May to OctoberBest months

20.0–25.0 °CWater (summer)

12.0–16.0 °CWater (winter)

Overview

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El Cau is a popular dive site located along the Costa Brava, known for its diverse marine life and underwater landscapes. The site features rocky formations and caves, making it an interesting spot for divers of various skill levels.

Divers can explore rocky outcrops, caves, and a variety of marine species. The underwater topography provides opportunities for both scenic dives and encounters with local wildlife.

Conditions

Visibility: 10.0–20.0 m Suggest edit
Currents: Mild Suggest edit
Surge: Mild Suggest edit
Water temp (summer): 20.0–25.0 °C Suggest edit
Water temp (winter): 12.0–16.0 °C Suggest edit

Logistics

Entry: Shore Suggest edit
Permits required: No Suggest edit
Bottom types:
rock sand reef Suggest edit

Photo tips

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Best lighting during midday, focus on marine life and rock formations.

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